by wilderness | Apr 21, 2012 | earth day, nature, video
In the spirit of Earth Day, courtesy of the late Carl Sagan…
by wilderness | Apr 15, 2012 | 2012 trips, backpacking, REI, volunteer vacation
Yosemite National Park, CA (2006)Volunteers Mike & Jen Leonard and Rick & Marge Volpe will be at the REI Store in Bailey’s Crossroads, Virginia from 7-8pm on April 25th to share their experiences “Giving Something Back” with Wilderness...
by wilderness | Apr 12, 2012 | blog, camping gear outlet, lost in the woods, wilderness
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, MNHow was WV founded? Who handles the day-to-day operations? Why take a trip with us? What can volunteers expect on a trip, and what can we do to be good wilderness stewards on our own time? Find out the answers to these...
by wilderness | Apr 5, 2012 | Myths, Tips, Training
After you sign up for a Wilderness Volunteers project, you should start ramping up your fitness program to be in the best shape possible for your trip. Having a goal, like getting ready for your project, is a good motivator for working out. Being fit and...
